| John Hurley |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
O'Neill, Nebraska
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| High School:
St. Mary's
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| Height / Weight:
6-4 / 200
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| Birthdate:
05/26/1987
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| Experience:
1L
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Fall 2009 (Junior): Won Lone Star Invitational with a score of 10-under-par (71-64-71=206)...second-round 64 (-8) included eight birdies, no bogeys and tied the school record...named Big 12 Golfer of the Month for October...tied for ninth at the Tucker Intercollegiate (71-66-76=213).
2008-09 (Sophomore): Played in nine tournaments and posted a 74.00 stroke average...had five top-25 finishes, including a tie for fourth at the Aggie Invitational (71-71=142)...tied for 30th at the NCAA Championship, including a second-round 69...went 2-0-1 in NCAA match play, including a 6 and 4 victory in the final...went 0-3 at the Callaway Collegiate Match Play Championship earlier in the season.
2007-08: Redshirted.
2006-07 (Freshman): Appeared in three tournaments, posting a 75.89 stroke average...tied for 33rd at the Isleworth-UCF Invitational (77-77-72=226)...carded a one-under 71 in the final round of the Schenkel EZ-GO Invitational.
Other: One of the longest hitters in college golf...placed second at the 2008 Nebraska Amateur...won 2009 Nebraska Match Play title after also winning crown in 2007...two-time Nebraska state high school champion (2004 and 2005)...finished second at state tournament in 2006...qualified for the 2005 and 2006 U.S. Amateurs...the only player in history to earn Nebraska Amateur of the Year and Junior Golfer of the Year in the same season (2005)...qualified for the 2003 U.S. Junior Championship and won the 2004 PGA Junior Series...won an incredible 31 high school tournaments...posted a 69.3 scoring average as a senior...carded an eight-under-par 64 at the 2005 Nebraska Match Play Championship at Wild Horse Golf Club, setting course record....round included a hole-in-one...coached in high school by Danny Fernau.
Personal: John Thomas Hurley is the son of Jack and Sue Hurley of O'Neill, Neb....born May 27, 1987 in Valentine, Neb....sports management major...began playing golf at age 5...best competitive round has been a 63...carded a 60 in a practice round...has had two holes-in-one...favorite pro is Tiger Woods...favorite course is Augusta National... earned three letters in basketball in high school...also recruited by Oklahoma State, Arkansas, Nebraska, Kansas State and Missouri.
Career Statistics
No No Avg. Vs. National Low In. Par or Fin. Best
Season Tour Rds. Score Par Rating Rd. 60s better Pct. Wins Fin.
2006-07 5 14.0 74.57 2.79 None 70 0 4 64.8% 0 T 4
2008-09 9 26.0 74.00 2.65 427 67 2 7 66.1% 0 T 4
2009-10 4 12.0 73.17 1.42 298 64 2 5 63.1% 1 1
Career 18 52.0 73.96 2.40 64 4 16 65.1% 1 1
2006-07 (Freshman)
The International Collegiate Did Not Play
The Inverness Intercollegiate Did Not Play
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate 76-77-73=226 T-48th
PING/Golfweek Preview Did Not Play
Isleworth/UCF Collegiate Invitational 77-77-72=226 T-33rd
Callaway Match Play Championships Did Not Play
John A. Burns Intercollegiate Did Not Play
Southern Highlands Collegiate Did Not Play
Schenkel E-Z-GO Invitational 82-78-71=231 T-73rd
Morris Williams Intercollegiate Did Not Play
National Invitational Tournament Did Not Play
ASU Thunderbird Invitational Did Not Play
Big 12 Championship Did Not Play
NCAA Central Regional Did Not Play
2008-09 (Sophomore)
Adams Cup of Newport 75-71-78=224 T-20th
Ping-Golfweek Preview 75-77-70=222 T-34th
Baylor Intercollegiate 74-73-74=221 T-17th
John Burns Intercollegiate Did Not Play
Southern Highlands Collegiate 82-74-74=230 T-61st
Callaway Match Play Qualifier 77-78- =155 T-54th
Callaway Match Play 0-3 record
Morris Williams Intercollegiate Did Not Play
U.S. Collegiate Championship Did Not Play
The Aggie Invitational 71-71- =142 T-4th
Big 12 Men's Championship 74-76-76-73=299 T-23rd
NCAA West Regional 67-72-74=213 T-18th
NCAA Championship 75-69-74=218 T-30th NCAA Championship (match play) 2-0-1 record
Fall 2009 (Junior)
Tucker Intercollegiate 71-66-76=213 T-9th
Ping-Golfweek Preview 79-80-76=235 T-63rd
Lone Star Invitational 71-64-71=206 1st
Baylor Intercollegiate 72-75-77=224 T-42nd
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